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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, An Experience of Finland, 1993
Covers a range of authors' experiences over more than half a century in FinlandCream back cover. Explanation of book. Black front cover with photo in colour of wild flowers, Southern Finlandfinland, mead, hurst & co, walczuk e -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Family History, Luscombe Family Heritage, 1995
To coincide with 85th birthday of Henry Keith Luscombe, this booklet has been produced to bring together a collection of family memorabilia 1863-1995.Cream cover, photograph of George and Jane Luscombe on front, oval frame garden settling, flowers and gum leaves.luscombe family history, luscombe r, toolamba, tatura -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Embroidered Postcard, c. 1917
Postcard from WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion while posted in France to his family at home.Embroidered silk postcards were first made in 1900 for the Paris Exposition. The popularity of silk postcards peaked during the First World War 1914 - 1918.They were mostly embroidered by French women in their homes and then sent to the factories for cutting and mounting on cards. Many of the cards were illustrated with patriotic symbols, flags, slogans, or sentimental texts. During the First World War, many Allied officers and soldiers based in France sent silk embroidered postcards to their loved ones back homeWhite rectangular postcard with embroidered beige, brown and yellow flower and foliate decoration on front. Handwritten message on the back.Front: "From a loving heart" (embroidered) Back: "To my dear Alice / Best love from Will xxxxxx / xxxxxxxx"wwi, postcard, embroidered postcard, paris depose, fabrication francaise -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Embroidered Postcard, c. 1916
Postcard from WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion while posted in France to his family at home.Embroidered silk postcards were first made in 1900 for the Paris Exposition. The popularity of silk postcards peaked during the First World War 1914 - 1918.They were mostly embroidered by French women in their homes and then sent to the factories for cutting and mounting on cards. Many of the cards were illustrated with patriotic symbols, flags, slogans, or sentimental texts. During the First World War, many Allied officers and soldiers based in France sent silk embroidered postcards to their loved ones back homeWhite rectangular postcard with embroidered pink, purple flowers green foliate decoration on front. Handwritten message on the back.Front: "To my dear Daughter" (embroidered) Back: "France / 23/1/1916 / To Dear Little Enid / From Daddy Dear / Best Love / xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"wwi, postcard, embroidered postcard -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Colour postcard (portrait orientation) with flags of the allies, ivy and flowers above a birthday greeting. Handwritten message on back.Front: "To wish you a glorious birthday / sheltered form all worldly strife / may your life guarded be / and only days of sweet content / i would wish for thee"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, 1917, the flags of the allies, belgium, russia, great britain, france, flag, birthday card, birthday, greeting -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, Flower Culture for Women, 1913
Photocopy of article in "The Age" 10.12.1913 advocating flower growing as a suitable profession for women. Burnley School of Horticulture mentioned.the age, burnley school of horticulture, women gardeners, female students -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, R4666/3A right corner, 1916 c
Sent from France by Charles Sands June 17/17 Dear Little Dorothy I suppose you have been wondering if I am ever going to write to you wee little Dorothy. I was so pleaseed to get the pretty card that you sent me it made me long to be back with you again and I think I will some day. I am pleased you have a lady school teacher. I will say goodbye now little Dorothy with best wishes from CharlieBlack and white photograph of little girl holding flowers, image in oval frame dark background on postcard Franceworld war 1914-1918, communications -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/10/1997 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of Ken Cooper with Banksia Serratafolia prior to festival of Forest Flowers and Folk at Mallacoota Victoriacelebrations, festival -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, E. Chalmers, Mr. G. Barnett "Barney", 1926
Photograph appears as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P. Winzenried p.71. "Garden instructor from 1906 to retirement in 1945. In his latter years generally known as "old Barney" ( a not too energetic operator!) E.B. Littlejohn.2 copies black and white photograph. . Mr. G. Barnett, Garden Instructor, standing in front of flower bed. On reverse, "Mr. G. Barnett "Barney" B.L.H. 1926.g. barnett, flower bed, barney, garden instructor -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Clothing - Costume and Accessories, c1915
Cotton Tea Cosy. Two Pieces. Cotton Material Embroidered Edge. Design Flowers. Riceleau work. Rowe.stawell clothing material -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Textile - Costume and Accessories, c1910
White Embroidered Scallop (Buttonholed) edge Table Runner. Each end embroidered basket with flowers and bow on handle. stawell clothing material -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Badge, c1930's
5 Flower Day Badge (Fund Raising Lord Mayors Fund). One Wattle Day For Children 1933 stawell -
Woods' Farming and Heritage Museum
Tea Tin, English Breakfast Tea Tin
Small black tin with Asian style printing. Gold flying ducks, flowers, bonsai tree, gold patterns. -
National Wool Museum
Blanket
Made by Godfrey Hirst and hand embroidered by Wendy Hillman. Given to Ron and Sylvia Maidment for Ian Maidment (donor) by Mr and Mrs Buckley, Bordertown, South Australia in April, 1948.Light blue wool baby blanket embroidered with pink and white flowers, a white rabbit and two white mushrooms.An all wool Exclesior baby blanket by Godfrey Hirst Geelong hand embroidered by Wendy Hillman 30" x 40"embroidery, maidment, mr ian maidment, ms sylvia -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Rawleighs Medicated Ointment, post 1966
Used by Frances Warren for domestic first aidRound tin. Navy blue background with gold and white flower pattern around rims of both cover and baseRawleigh's medicated ointment for minor injuries of the skin. Soothing and healing. Net 150g. Instructions for use on base of tinmedicine, first aid -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron
Cream calico apron embroidered with a lady in pink gown with a palm tree and flowers on fence. Apron is not finished or bound.domestic items, sewing, costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Campbell Family, 1912 - 1931
Certificates won by members of the Campbell family from district annual, autumn and flower shows from 1912 - 1931.Certificates won by members of the Campbell family from district annual, autumn and flower shows from 1912 - 1931.Certificates won by members of the Campbell family from district annual, autumn and flower shows from 1912 - 1931.local history, campbell family, vermont flower show, mitcham and district autumn show, ringwood and district annual show -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Jones Flower Farm, 1928
Jones Family Collection - NP2565 to NP2606. See also ND3831.Black and white photograph of rows of daffodils growing in Jones' Flower Farm in 1928. in Mt Pleasant Road, Nunawading.jones, bette, walter, rolf, geoffrey, arthur, keith, lionel, muriel, jones flower farm, mount pleasant road nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Jones Flower Farm, 1930
Jones Family Collection - NP2565 to NP2606. See also ND3831.Black and white photograph of Keith Jones working in the Jones's Flower Farm in Mt Pleasant Road, Nunawading in 1930jones, bette, walter, rolf, geoffrey, arthur, keith, lionel, muriel, jones flower farm, mount pleasant road nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Jones Flower Farm, 1930
Jones Family Collection - NP2565 to NP2606. See also ND3831.Black and white photograph of rows of dahlias growing in Jones' Flower Farm in Mt Pleasant Road, Nunawading, in 1930.jones, bette, walter, rolf, geoffrey, arthur, keith, lionel, muriel, jones flower farm, mount pleasant road nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Jones Flower Farm, 1930s
Jones Family Collection - NP2565 to NP2606. See also ND3831.Black and white photograph of agapanthus growing in Jones' Flower Farm in Mt Pleasant Road, Nunawading in the early 1930s.jones, bette, walter, rolf, geoffrey, arthur, keith, lionel, muriel, jones flower farm, mount pleasant road nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Jones Flower Farm, 1946
Jones Family Collection - NP2565 to NP2606. See also ND3831.Black and white photograph of the construction of the Orchid House on Jones' Flower Farm in Mt Pleasant Road, Nunawading, in 1946.jones, bette, walter, rolf, geoffrey, arthur, keith, lionel, muriel, jones flower farm, mount pleasant road nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Jones Flower Farm
Jones Family Collection - NP2565 to NP2606. See also ND3831.Black and white photograph of sweet peas growing on the Jones' Flower Farm in Mt Pleasant Road, Nunawading, in 1926.jones, bette, walter, rolf, geoffrey, arthur, keith, lionel, muriel, jones flower farm, mount pleasant road nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Jones Flower Farm
Jones Family Collection - NP2565 to NP2606. See also ND3831.Black and white photograph of 'Jack' the farm horse on Jones' Flower Farm in Mt Pleasant Road, Nunawading, in1936.jones, bette, walter, rolf, geoffrey, arthur, keith, lionel, muriel, jones flower farm, mount pleasant road nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Jones Flower Farm, 1948
Jones Family Collection - NP2565 to NP2606. See also ND3831.Black and white photograph of farm horse Nugget on Jones' Flower Farm in Mt Pleasant Road, Nunawading, in 1948.jones, bette, walter, rolf, geoffrey, arthur, keith, lionel, muriel, jones flower farm, mount pleasant road nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Jones Flower Farm
Jones Family Collection - NP2565 to NP2606. See also ND3831.Black and white photograph of Jeff Jones with 'Ruggles' the dog at Jones' Flower Farm in Mt Pleasant Road, Nunawading,jones, bette, walter, rolf, geoffrey, arthur, keith, lionel, muriel, jones flower farm, mount pleasant road nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Camisole
Cream silk camisole. Cream embroidered flower. Cream crochet on neck and sleeveless edge. Lace edging at waistcostume, female underwear -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Doyley
White cotton rectangular doyley edged in blue blanket stitch. Thick embroidery thread is used in flower pattern.manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Picture
Religious picture of flowers and 'Christ Jesus Came Into The World To Save Sinners'. Black frame crossed at each corner.domestic items, ornaments / decorative -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Camisole
White cotton camisole with small pearl buttons. Scalloped edges and flower and cut out embroidery. Drawstring ties.costume, female underwear